We've all seen those arrangements before, the ones with trays or boxes filled to the brim with seemingly floating rose tops that are show-stopping in their elegance and simplicity. But it wasn't until recently that we thought about recreating this flower tray ourselves. It turned ...read more
'Tis the season for going over to friends' homes for holiday get-togethers, which means it's also the season for hostess gifts. Over the years, I've made food, crafted gift baskets, and put together flower arrangements, so that I always show up with something a little more ...read more
A while back, we hosted a big group of friends for a dinner party. Every guest texted me beforehand to ask what he or she could bring, to which I replied "nothing." And I truly meant it. We were set on everything - wine, cheese, flowers, and more wine. And while nobody came ...read more